Discover REFINED LUXURY and MODERN CONVENIENCE in this EXQUISITE RESIDENCE, nestled on a RARE, HEAVILY WOODED .87-ACRE LOT in one of Raleigh's MOST PRESTIGIOUS NEIGHBORHOODS—just STEPS FROM UPSCALE SHOPPING, FINE DINING, AND ENTERTAINMENT at NORTH HILLS. Designed for SOPHISTICATED LIVING and effortless entertaining, the home showcases a SPRAWLING OPEN-CONCEPT KITCHEN AND LIVING AREA, anchored by a GOURMET CHEF'S KITCHEN with an adjacent SCULLERY for seamless hosting. Every detail has been curated for elevated daily life. The RESORT-STYLE BACKYARD is a true sanctuary—featuring a HEATED POOL with a THERMAL COVER, a LUXURIOUS SPA, and an EXPANSIVE VERANDA with FIVE-ZONE PHANTOM SCREENS, offering year-round indoor-outdoor living. A PRIVATE FITNESS ROOM with a DRY SAUNA overlooks the pool, creating a PERSONAL WELLNESS RETREAT right at home. The LAVISH PRIMARY SUITE offers the ultimate indulgence, with a SPA-INSPIRED BATHROOM boasting HEATED FLOORS and a GRAND WALK-IN SHOWER designed to rejuvenate. In 2024, the home was expanded to include a GENEROUS BONUS ROOM, an ADDITIONAL BEDROOM, and FULL BATHROOM—ideal for MULTI-GENERATIONAL LIVING or GUEST ACCOMMODATIONS. Cutting-edge technology meets peace of mind with a FULL-HOME GENERATOR, CONTROL4 SMART HOME AUTOMATION, and a COMPREHENSIVE SECURITY SYSTEM—all thoughtfully integrated for effortless control and comfort. 800 LAKESTONE DRIVE is more than a home—it's a STATEMENT OF STYLE, a PRIVATE RETREAT, and a GATEWAY TO THE BEST OF RALEIGH LUXURY LIVING

Experience timeless elegance in the heart of Midtown Raleigh. Nestled on a private, serene and beautifully landscaped .87-acre lot in the coveted Lakestone neighborhood, this 6200 sq ft custom estate—crafted by renowned architect Carter Skinner and built by the esteemed Williams Realty & Building Co.—offers a rare blend of architectural excellence, everyday comfort, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. From the moment you step inside, you're welcomed by sun-drenched spaces, soaring ceilings, and an open-concept floor plan designed for effortless entertaining. The gourmet kitchen flows into a gracious family room with a dramatic stone fireplace, all framed by a wall of wood-framed accordion glass doors that open to the rear veranda—seamlessly connecting interior elegance with the lushly screened outdoor oasis beyond. The Primary Retreat is a destination unto itself—designed for relaxation and restoration. Enjoy a large masonry fireplace, an attached private fitness room with sauna, and a spa-inspired bath featuring an oversized walk-in shower and generous dressing space. Step outside to your own backyard paradise. The expansive veranda—with motorized retractable screens, a built-in grill, and a third stone fireplace—overlooks a heated saltwater pool and spa, creating a resort-like setting for year-round enjoyment and unforgettable gatherings. This is more than a home—it's a legacy property in one of Raleigh's most prestigious enclaves, just minutes from North Hills, Five Points, and the vibrant core of Midtown.